about Buchanan

Our Mission Statement

A faith-based home where elders receive the finest care!


Our Vision

Imagine…

A “gung ho” team serving in their strengths and values in a home where residents love living.

G – growth & innovation
U – understanding
N – nurturing
G – good fun

H – health and safety
O – optimal communication

Our Leadership Team
Executive Director   Derland Orsted
Chaplains   George Evans, Major
  Darlene Mollard, Major
Director, Resident Services   Patti Cumberford
Medical Coordinator   Dr. David Freedman
Clinical Care Coordinator   Doris Harris
Manager, Support Services   Joe Roche
Manager, Human Resources   Dianna Widmer
Therapeutic Recreation Coordinator   Trish Foley
Resident Accounts/Volunteer Coordinator   Ruth Courtney
Other Professional Services
Payroll & Benefits   Linda Hoffert
    Hoffert's Financial Services
Dietitian   Stan Leatherdale
Physiotherapist   Arturo Pallares
    Motion Matters
Occupational Therapist   Theresa Ziebart
    Motion Matters
Mobile Dental Services   Dr. Zul Nathoo
Mobile Podiatry Services   Dr. Kevin Low

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